Career Names
$100 Q: A person who writes articles and stories for
newspapers, magazines, blogs, tv, and/or radio
Journalist
This high school subject will help you become
an accountant
Math
The number of years of college you need to
earn a bachelor’s degree
4 (This the typical number. Some
students take longer or finish faster.)
This job benefit is the number of days you can
take off for travel, fun, or family time
Vacation time
The adult at your school trained to help you
think about your career
Guidance counselor
$200 Q: A person who studies rocks,
minerals, and the formation of planets.
Geologist
You should be very interested in this high school
subject if you want to become a doctor
Science (also acceptable:
Biology, Chemistry, Living
Environment, or Anatomy)
A degree that takes 2 years to earn
Associates (also acceptable: A.A.,
A.A.S., or Applied Associates. Some
students take longer or finish faster.
This job benefit helps you pay for doctor visits
when you are sick
Health insurance
A work experience while you are in school, often
not paid, that helps you gain skills for a job or learn about a career field
Internship
$300 Q: A person who has special scientific training to
ensure buildings, bridges, machines, and other structures
are designed to function properly
Engineer
A fashion designer should have studied this
subject in high school
Art (also acceptable:
Drawing, Studio Arts)
The degree you need to become a social worker
MSW (Masters of Social Work)
The amount of money you earn at your job
Salary (also acceptable: wage)
This document lists your work history and
activities and is reviewed by potential employers when
you apply for a job
Resume
$400 Q: A person who films tv or movies, overseeing the use of cameras and lighting
Cinematographer
If you plan to become a meteorologist or
weather forecaster, you should have top grades in
this high school course
Earth Science
(also acceptable: Science)
The number of years of education after high
school you need to become a lawyer
7 (4 years B.A. + 3 years J.D.)
A program that police officers, firefighters, and
teachers often have, this job benefit continues to give you part of a paycheck after you retire
Pension
An organization which includes other employees
with a job similar to yours, designed to protect your rights on the job
Union
$500 Q: A person who specializes in beauty, makeup,
and/or facials
Aesthetician
Kinesthesiology is the college level study of
this high school subject
Physical Education
The number of years of school and training
need after high school to become an MD (Doctor)
11 (4 years B.A. or B.S. + 4 years
medical school + 3 years residency
at minimum)
This is the name of a retirement savings plan you
can contribute money to through your work
401K (also acceptable: IRA)
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